| New York Life Protection Index Analysis |
| Denver Broncos |
| Season | Rank | Protection Index | Previous Protection Index | Change | Offensive Linemen Drafted |
| 2010 | 9 | 69.3 | 63.7 | 5.6 | Zane Beadles (G) - Utah, J.D. Walton (C) - Baylor, Eric Olsen (C) - Notre Dame |
| 2009 | 13 | 63.7 | 89.9 | -26.2 | Seth Olsen (G) - Iowa |
| 2008 | 1 | 89.9 | 65.7 | 24.2 | Ryan Clady (T) - Boise State, Kory Lichtensteiger (G) - Bowling Green |
| 2007 | 13 | 65.7 | 58.2 | 7.5 | Ryan Harris (T) - Notre Dame |
| 2006 | 17 | 58.2 | 63.1 | -4.9 | Chris Kuper (G) - North Dakota |
| 2005 | 6 | 63.1 | 67.6 | -4.5 | Chris Myers (C) - Miami (FL) |
| 2004 | 5 | 67.6 | 55.8 | 11.8 | |
| 2003 | 14 | 55.8 | 53.5 | 2.3 | George Foster (T) - Georgia |
| 2002 | 19 | 53.5 | 45.6 | 7.9 | |
| 2001 | 23 | 45.6 | 66.3 | -20.7 | |
| 2000 | 6 | 66.3 | 52.8 | 13.5 | Cooper Carlisle (G) - Florida |
| 1999 | 14 | 52.8 | 58.5 | -5.7 | |
| 1998 | 8 | 58.5 | 57.5 | 1.0 | |
| 1997 | 8 | 57.5 | 55.3 | 2.2 | Dan Neil (G) - Texas |
| 1996 | 11 | 55.3 | 63.5 | -8.2 | |
| 1995 | 13t | 63.5 | 48.9 | 14.6 | Jamie Brown (T) - Florida A&M |
| 1994 | 21 | 48.9 | 53.8 | -4.9 | Tom Nalen (C) - Boston College |
| 1993 | 16 | 53.8 | N/A | N/A | |
